“That which now calls itself democracy differs from older forms of government solely in that it drives with new horses: the streets are still the same old streets, and the wheels are likewise the same old wheels.”

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About Friedrich Nietzsche

German philosopher of the late 19th century, Nietzsche is best known for his critical examination of traditional morality and religion, as well as his influential concepts like the "will to power" and the "Übermensch." His provocative critiques of culture, art, and human nature continue to shape philosophical and psychological thought.

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